United States Congressional Delegations from Alabama

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These are tables of congressional delegations from Alabama to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives.

Contents 1 United States Senate 2 House of Representatives 3 Footnotes 4 Key

[edit] United States Senate

Class 2 Senators	Congress	Class 3 Senators
William Rufus King (D-R)	16th (1819-1821)	John Williams Walker1 (D-R)
	17th (1821-1823)
		William Kelly (D-R)
	18th (1823-1825)
	19th (1825-1827)	Henry H. Chambers2 (D-R)
		Israel Pickens3 (D-R)
		John McKinley (D-R)
	20th (1827-1829)
	21st (1829-1831)
	22nd (1831-1833)	Gabriel Moore (D-R)
	23rd (1833-1835)
	24th (1835-1837)
William Rufus King1 (D)	25th (1837-1839)	John McKinley1 (D-R)
		Clement Comer Clay1 (D)
	26th (1839-1841)
	27th (1841-1843)
		Arthur P. Bagby1 (D)
	28th (1843-1845)
Dixon Hall Lewis2 (D)
	29th (1845-1847)
	30th (1847-1849)
Benjamin Fitzpatrick3 (D)		William Rufus King1 (D)
	31st (1849-1851)
Jeremiah Clemens (D)
	32nd (1851-1853)
		Benjamin Fitzpatrick (D)
Vacant 4	33rd (1853-1855)
Clement Claiborne Clay (D)
	34th (1855-1857)	Vacant 4
		Benjamin Fitzpatrick (D)
	35th (1857-1859)
	36th (1859-1861)
American Civil War 5		American Civil War 5
	37th (1861-1863)
	38th (1863-1865)
	39th (1865-1867)
	40th6 (1867-1869)
Willard Warner (R)		George E. Spencer (R)
	41st (1869-1871)
George Goldthwaite (D)	42nd (1871-1873)
	43rd (1873-1875)
	44th (1875-1877)
John Tyler Morgan2 (D)	45th (1877-1879)
	46th (1879-1881)	George S. Houston2 (D)
		Luke Pryor3 (D)
		James L. Pugh (D)
	47th (1881-1883)
	48th (1883-1885)
	49th (1885-1887)
	50th (1887-1889)	Edmund Pettus2 (D)
	51st (1889-1891)
	52nd (1891-1893)
	53rd (1893-1895)
	54th (1895-1897)
	55th (1897-1899)
	56th (1899-1901)
	57th (1901-1903)
	58th (1903-1905)
	59th (1905-1907)
	60th (1907-1909)
John H. Bankhead2 (D)		Joseph F. Johnston2 (D)
	61st (1909-1911)
	62nd (1911-1913)	Franklin P. Glass 10 (D)
	63rd (1913-1915)
		Francis S. White (D)
	64th (1915-1917)	Oscar W. Underwood (D)
	65th (1917-1919)
	66th (1919-1921)
B. B. Comer3 (D)
J. Thomas Heflin (D)
	67th (1921-1923)
	68th (1923-1925)
	69th (1925-1927)
	70th (1927-1929)	Hugo L. Black1 (D)
	71st (1929-1931)
John H. Bankhead II2 (D)	72nd (1931-1933)
	73rd (1933-1935)
	74th (1935-1937)
	75th (1937-1939)
		Dixie Bibb Graves3 (D)
		J. Lister Hill (D)
	76th (1939-1941)
	77th (1941-1943)
	78th (1943-1945)
	79th (1945-1947)
George R. Swift3 (D)
John J. Sparkman (D)1
	80th (1947-1949)
	81st (1949-1951)
	82nd (1951-1953)
	83rd (1953-1955)
	84th (1955-1957)
	85th (1957-1959)
	86th (1959-1961)
	87th (1961-1963)
	88th (1963-1965)
	89th (1965-1967)
	90th (1967-1969)
	91st (1969-1971)	James B. Allen2 (D)
	92nd (1971-1973)
	93rd (1973-1975)
	94th (1975-1977)
	95th (1977-1979)
		Maryon Pittman Allen3 (D)
		Donald W. Stewart1 (D)
Howell T. Heflin (D)	96th (1979-1981)
		Jeremiah A. Denton Jr. (R)
	97th (1981-1983)
	98th (1983-1985)
	99th (1985-1987)
	100th (1987-1989)	Richard C. Shelby (D)
	101st (1989-1991)
	102nd (1991-1993)
	103rd (1993-1995)
	104th (1995-1997)	Richard C. Shelby11(R)
Jefferson B. Sessions III (R)	105th (1997-1999)
	106th (1999-2001)
	107th (2001-2003)
	108th (2003-2005)
	109th (2005-2007)
	110th (2007-2009)

[edit] House of Representatives

Congress	Delegate
15th* (1817-1819)	John Crowell, Delegate from Alabama Territory
16th* (1819-1821)	John Crowell
17th* (1821-1823)	Gabriel Moore

Congress	District
	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	9th	10th
18th (1823-1825)	Gabriel Moore	John McKee	George Washington Owen
19th (1825-1827)
20th (1827-1829)
21st (1829-1831)	Clement Comer Clay	Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor	Dixon Hall Lewis
22nd (1831-1833)		Samuel Wright Mardis
23rd (1833-1835)		John McKinley	Samuel Wright Mardis	Dixon Hall Lewis	John Murphy
24th (1835-1837)	Reuben Chapman	Joshua L. Martin	Joab Lawler2		Francis Strother Lyon
25th (1837-1839)
			George Winfield Crabb
26th (1839-1841)		David Hubbard			James Dellet
27th* (1841-1843)		George S. Houston	Dixon Hall Lewis1	William Winter Payne	Benjamin Glover Shields
28th (1843-1845)	James Dellet	James Edwin Belser			George S. Houston	Reuben Chapman	Felix Grundy McConnell2
			William Lowndes Yancey1
29th (1845-1847)	Edmund Strother Dargan	Henry Washington Hillard
			James La Fayette Cotrell				Franklin Welsh Bowdon
30th (1847-1849)	John Gayle		Sampson Willis Harris	Samuel Williams Inge		Williamson Robert Winfield Cobb
31st (1849-1851)	William Jeffreys Alson				David Hubbard
32nd (1851-1853)	John Bragg	James Abercrombie		William Russell Smith	George S. Houston		Alexander White
33rd (1853-1855)	Philip Phillips						James Ferguson Dowdell
34th (1855-1857)	Percy Walker	Eli Sims Shorter	James Ferguson Dowdell				Sampson Willis Harris
35th (1857-1859)	James Adams Stallworth			Sydenham Moore			Jabez Lamar Monroe Curry
36th (1859-1861)		James L. Pugh	David Clopton
37th (1861-1863)	American Civil War 5
38th (1863-1865)
39th (1865-1867)
40th (1867-1869)	Francis William Kellogg	Charles Waldron Buckley	Benjamin White Norris	Charles Wilson Pierce	John Benton Callis	Thomas Haughey
41st (1869-1871)	Alfred Eliab Buck		Robert Stell Heflin	Charles Hays	Peter Myndert Dox	William Crawford Sherrod
42nd (1871-1873)	Benjamin Sterling Turner		William Anderson Handey			Joseph Humphrey Sloss
43rd (1873-1875)	Frederick George Bromberg (Liberal Republican)	James T. Rapier	Charles Pelham		John Henry Caldwell		Charles Christopher Sheats (At-large)	Alexander White (At-large)
44th (1875-1877)	Jeremiah Haralson	Jeremiah Norman Williams	Taul Bradford			Goldsmith W. Hewitt	William H. Forney (At-large)	Burwell Boykin Lewis (At-large)
45th (1877-1879)	James T. Jones	Hilary A. Herbert	Jeremiah Norman Williams	Charles M. Shelley	Robert Fulwood Ligon		William H. Forney	William Willis Garth
46th (1879-1881)	Thomas H. Herndon2		William James Samford		Thomas Williams	Burwell Boykin Lewis1		William M. Lowe (Greenback)
						Newton Nash Clements
47th (1881-1883)			William C. Oates1			Goldsmith W. Hewitt		Joseph Wheeler
				Vacant 9				William M. Lowe2, 7 (Greenback)
				Charles M. Shelley				Joseph Wheeler
48th (1883-1885)								Luke Pryor
	James T. Jones			George Henry Craig7
49th (1885-1887)				Alexander C. Davidson	Thomas William Sadler	John Jason Martin		Joseph Wheeler1
50th (1887-1889)					James E. Cobb	John H. Bankhead
51st (1889-1891)	Richard Henry Clarke			Louis Washington Terpin
				John Van McDuffie7
52nd (1891-1893)				Louis Washington Terpin
53rd (1893-1895)		Jesse F. Stallings		Gaston A. Robbins			William Henry Denson		Louis Washington Terpin
			George Paul Harrison
54th (1895-1897)							Milford W. Howard (Populist)		Oscar W. Underwood
				William F. Aldrich7	Albert Taylor Goodwyn7 (Populist)				Truman Heminway Aldrich7
55th (1897-1899)	George W. Taylor		Henry D. Clayton1	Thomas S. Plowman	Willis Brewer				Oscar W. Underwood
				William F. Aldrich7
56th (1899-1901)				Gaston A. Robbins			John L. Burnett2
				William F. Aldrich7				William N. Richardson2
57th (1901-1903)		Aristo A. Wiley2		Sydney J. Bowie	Charles Winston Thompson2
58th (1903-1905)
					J. Thomas Heflin1
59th (1905-1907)
60th (1907-1909)				William B. Craig		Richmond P. Hobson
		Oliver C. Wiley
61st (1909-1911)		S. Hubert Dent, Jr.
62nd (1911-1913)				Fred L. Blackmon2
63rd (1913-1915)										James Abercrombie (At-large)
			William Oscar Mulkey					Christopher Columbus Harris
64th (1915-1917)	Oscar Lee Gray		Henry B. Steagall2			William B. Oliver		Edward B. Almon2	George Huddleston
65th (1917-1919)										William B. Bankhead
66th (1919-1921)	John McDuffie1
					William B. Bowling1		Lilius Bratton Rainey
67th (1921-1923)		John R. Tyson2		Lamar Jeffers9
68th (1923-1925)							Miles C. Allgood
		J. Lister Hill1
69th (1925-1927)
70th (1927-1929)
					LaFayette L. Patterson
71st (1929-1931)
72nd (1931-1933)
73rd (1933-1935)					Miles C. Allgood		William B. Bankhead2	Archibald Hill Carmichael
74th (1935-1937)	Frank W. Boykin			Sam Hobbs	Joe Starnes
75th (1937-1939)						Pete Jarman		John J. Sparkman1	Luther Patrick
		George M. Grant
76th (1939-1941)
							Zadoc L. Weatherford
77th (1941-1943)							Walter W. Bankhead1
							Carter Manasco
78th (1943-1945)			George W. Andrews2						John P. Newsome
79th (1945-1947)					Albert Rains				Luther Patrick
80th (1947-1949)								Robert E. Jones, Jr.	Laurie C. Battle
81st (1949-1951)						Edward deGraffenried	Carl Elliott
82nd (1951-1953)				Kenneth A. Roberts
83rd (1953-1955)						Armistead I. Selden, Jr.
84th (1955-1957)									George Huddleston, Jr.
85th (1957-1959)
86th (1959-1961)
87th (1961- 1963)
88th* (1963-1965)	George Huddleston, Jr.
89th (1965-1967)	Jack Edwards	William L. Dickinson		Arthur Glenn Andrews	Armistead I. Selden, Jr.	John H. Buchanan, Jr.	James D. Martin
90th (1967-1969)				Bill Nichols			Tom Bevill
91st (1969-1971)
92nd (1971-1973)					Walter Flowers
			Elizabeth B. Andrews
93rd (1973-1975)			Bill Nichols2	Tom Bevill	Robert E. Jones, Jr.		Walter Flowers
94th (1975-1977)
95th (1977-1979)					Ronnie Flippo
96th (1979-1981)							Richard C. Shelby
97th (1981-1983)						Albert L. Smith, Jr.
98th (1983-1985)						Ben Erdreich
99th (1985-1987)	H. L. 'Sonny' Callahan
100th (1987-1989)							Claude Harris, Jr.
101st (1989-1991)			Glen Browder
102nd (1991-1993)					Bud Cramer
103rd (1993-1995)		Terry Everett				Spencer Bachus	Earl F. Hilliard
104th (1995-1997)
105th (1997-1999)			Bob Riley	Robert B. Aderholt
106th (1999-2001)
107th (2001-2003)
108th (2003-2005)	Jo Bonner		Mike D. Rogers				Artur Davis
109th (2005-2007)
110th (2007-2009)
	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	9th	10th
	District

[edit] Footnotes

* designates those Congresses in which representates were elected from the state at large, rather than by district.

1. Resigned.
2. Died in office.
3. Was appointed to the office, and was later replaced by an elected successor.
4. Seat was vacant due to failure of legislature to elect a senator by the beginning of the congress.
5. From secession until readmission to the Union, Alabama did not participate in the U.S. Congress.
6. George S. Houston presented credentials as a senator-elect on February 9, 1866 but was not permitted to take his seat, Alabama having not been re-admitted to the Union.
7. Successfully contested the election of the representative that was replaced.
8. Elected to fill the vacancy caused by the previous representative being elected to the next term, but dying before the term began.
9. Seat was contested by James Q. Smith and declared vacant; the original representative won back his own seat.
10. In 1913, Henry D. Clayton became Senator for a few months before Franklin P. Glass replaced him.
11. Senator Shelby was elected as a Democrat in 1986, but switched his party affiliation to Republican on November 9, 1994.

[edit] Key

This is a key to party colors for U.S. Senators and Members of the U.S. House of Representatives:
American (Know-Nothing) (K-N) Anti-Administration (Anti-Admin) Anti-Jacksonian (Anti-J)/ Adams-Clay Republican (Ad-Clay)/ National Republican Anti-Masonic (Anti-M) Democratic (D) Democratic-Republican (D-R) Farmer-Labor (FL)	Federalist (F) Free Soil (FS) Free Silver (FSv) Greenback (GB) Independent / Unaffiliated or changed during term Jacksonian (J) Non-Partisan League (NPL)	Opposition (O) Populist (Pop) Pro-Administration (Pro-Admin) Progressive (Prog) Readjuster (Rea) Republican (R) Unionist (U) Whig (W)

Alabama's current delegation to the United States Congress

Senators: Richard Shelby (R), Jeff Sessions (R) Representative(s): Jo Bonner (R), Terry Everett (R), Mike D. Rogers (R), Robert Aderholt (R), Bud Cramer (D), Spencer Bachus (R), Artur Davis (D) All delegations: Alabama • Alaska • Arizona • Arkansas • California • Colorado • Connecticut • Delaware • Florida • Georgia • Hawaii • Idaho • Illinois • Indiana • Iowa • Kansas • Kentucky • Louisiana • Maine • Maryland • Massachusetts • Michigan • Minnesota • Mississippi • Missouri • Montana • Nebraska • Nevada • New Hampshire • New Jersey • New Mexico • New York • North Carolina • North Dakota • Ohio • Oklahoma • Oregon • Pennsylvania • Rhode Island • South Carolina • South Dakota • Tennessee • Texas • Utah • Vermont • Virginia • Washington • West Virginia • Wisconsin • Wyoming — American Samoa • District of Columbia • Guam • Puerto Rico • U.S. Virgin Islands

Lists of United States congressional delegations (lists of House members, lists of Senators)

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